Tranexamic Acid in Hip Fracture Patients

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Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years and older (Adult, Senior)

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients admitted to the emergency room with proximal hip fractures (31A-31B according to the Muller AO classification of fractures - long bones).

Patients mentally capable of giving informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

Vascular events within the last 2 months such as CVA, TIA, ACS, MI, DVT or arterial thrombosis.